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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,653.20, 254,508.60 and 51,323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,653.20, 254,508.60 and 51,323.60 is: 76,994.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,653.20 : 254,508.60 = 51,323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,653.20/254,508.60 = 51,323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,653.20x = 254,508.60 × 51,323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,653.20x = 13,062,297,582.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,062,297,582.96/169,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,994.11

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